Reuters: Obamacare Rescue Ruled Out By Some States, Others Weigh Options
Five Republican state governors say they will not rescue a crucial part of Obamacare if it is struck down by the Supreme Court, underlining the prospect for a chaotic aftermath to a ruling that could force millions of Americans to pay much more for coverage or lose their health insurance. … In its ruling expected by June, the high court could bar the federally run insurance marketplace from providing the subsidies in at least 34 states. That could throw the insurance system into turmoil as states respond in starkly different ways. In response to Reuters\’ queries, spokespeople for the Republican governors of Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, South Carolina and Wisconsin said the states were not willing to create a local exchange to keep subsidies flowing. (Morgan, 2/17)

UPPER DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP–The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public\’s assistance with identifying a man wanted for burglary, theft, credit card theft.

On December 26, 2014, Bridgeton troopers responded to a Upper Deerfield Township residence for the report of a car burglary. The victim reported her smartphone and credit card stolen. 

\”DON\’T WASTE OUR OPEN SPACE\” INITIATIVE HAS YIELDED 36 ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS THUS FAR

TRENTON — New Jersey State Park Police have charged another eight people in the Department of Environmental Protection\’s (DEP) continuing crack down on illegal dumping in state parks and recreational lands, Commissioner Bob Martin announced today.

The DEP\’s \”Don\’t Waste Our Open Space\” campaign was launched in late March last year. Investigations of illegal dump sites on state properties by State Park Police, Division of Fish & Wildlife\’s Conservation Officers and DEP\’s Compliance & Enforcement personnel has resulted so far in 36 arrests or charges.

By gostrum / 17 February 2015

The seven-day forecast in Canada is looking pretty good so don’t give up hope that winter is going to last forever. 

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), working jointly with the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF), seized 989 kilograms of cocaine and arrested 13 individuals for drug trafficking following an at-sea interdiction Feb. 3 approximately eight nautical miles off the coast of Manati. The cocaine has an estimated street value of $29 million.

On February 12, 2015, of Deptford, NJ, age 86. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of Madeline L. (nee Pippet) and loving father of Thomas F. Costello, IV (Donna Pozza) of Absecon, John Costello of Florida, Marie F. Lafferty ( Patrick W.) of Deptford and Karen Farley (Stephen) of Gloucester City. He is also survived by 8 dear grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Mr. Costello was a Veteran of the US National Guard and had worked as a Bus Driver for Trailways Bus Co. for 27 years. Tom’s funeral service will be private at the request of the family. In lieu of flowers his family has suggested memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society, 1851 Old Cuthbert Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the ETHERINGTON-CRERAN FUNERAL HOME, GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ 

PINE HILL NJ (cnbnews.net)–Leadership from the Guru Nanak Sikh Society of Pine Hill and representatives of theDepartment of Justice Community Relations Service presented Sikh cultural understanding training to members of the Pine Hill, Clementon and Pine Valley Police Departments. The training was held over two days at the Pine Hill Police Administration Building as part of a continuing series of training events focused on establishing trusting relationships with community members.